Sökning: "autocrine regulation of proliferation"

Visar resultat 16 - 19 av 19 avhandlingar innehållade orden autocrine regulation of proliferation.

  1. 16. Growth factors in spermatogenesis

    Författare :Aida Wahlgren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Testis; seminiferous tubules; proliferation; growth factors; sex steroids;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study was to increase the knowledge of die effects of locally produced growth factors and hormones on germ cell proliferation in rat testis in vitro. Since impaired sperm production and function accounts for half the cases of infertility, it is important to understand the physiological actions in germ cell development. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Human herpesvirus-6 in multiple sclerosis : assay development, immune responses and host genetics

    Författare :Rasmus Gustafsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : MS is a chronic inflammatory demyelinating disease of the CNS that implies impaired motor- and cognitive functions. Life expectancy is not severely affected but the disease has substantial negative effects on the quality of life of patients and their relatives. LÄS MER

  3. 18. WISP-2 - A Novel Adipokine Related to Obesity and Insulin resistance

    Författare :John Grünberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Adipose tissue; BMP4; Canonical WNT pathway; Insulin Resistance; Obesity; PPARγ; Type 2 Diabetes; WISP2;

    Sammanfattning : Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is increasing worldwide at an epidemic rate and is expected to reach 592 million inflicted individuals by 2035 as compared to 382 million in 2013. Obesity is a major risk factor for insulin resistance, defined as an impaired cellular effect of insulin, and this precedes the development of T2D. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Stromal components and micro-RNAs as biomarkers in pancreatic cancer

    Författare :Oskar Franklin; Malin Sund; Daniel Öhlund; Ola Billing; Marco Del Chiaro; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Pancreatic cancer; stroma; basement membrane; tumour markers; type IV collagen; endostatin; osteopontin; tenascin c; hyaluronan; CD44; micro-RNA; kirurgi; Surgery;

    Sammanfattning : Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) patients have the poorest 5-year survival rates of all cancer forms. It is difficult to diagnose at early disease stages, tumour relapse after surgery is common, and current chemotherapies are ineffective. LÄS MER